Category: Political News

Vijayawada: Fight over a game of cricket on a street here in Andhra Pradesh has led to murder of a youth, police said. The incident…

Chennai: In a sudden turn of events, Tamil Nadu Finance Minister D. Jayakumar on Tuesday announced that ministers have decided to keep out jailed AIADMK…

London: Liquor baron Vijay Mallya, wanted in India for defaulting on over Rs 8,000 crore in bank loans, was arrested here on Tuesday. Within hours,…

MELBOURNE: Australia today abolished a visa programme used by over 95,000 temporary foreign workers, majority of them Indians, to tackle the growing unemployment in the…

Washington: US President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Tuesday directing federal agencies to implement the “Buy American, Hire American” policy which calls…

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday will sign an executive order directing federal agencies to recommend changes to a temporary visa programme used to…

Hyderabad/Vijayawada: Former Andhra Pradesh minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader Devineni Nehru died of cardiac arrest on Monday, his family members said. He was…

Hyderabad: The Telangana legislature on Sunday unanimously passed a bill to hike the reservation quota for backward Muslims and the Scheduled Tribes to 12 and…

Hyderabad: All five members of the BJP on Sunday were suspended from the Telangana legislative assembly as they tried to stall the proceedings to protest…

Hyderabad: Indian students will continue to be in demand in the United States as they have been gaining advanced knowledge and technical skills, experts feel.…

The Income Tax Department has said that all account holders under the ambit of the Foreign Tax Compliance Act need to self-certify the accounts by…

The tightening of H1-B work visa rules in the US would be advantageous to Indian IT firms as they would shift more work offshore and…

Hyderabad: A fight over a tip of Rs 30 between two hotel workers, led to one of them being killed here on Monday, police said.…

CHENNAI: By-elections in Chennai’s RK Nagar constituency – to be held on Wednesday – have been cancelled by the Election Commission a day after cash-for-votes…

Hyderabad: The chorus for building a Ram temple is growing within the BJP as more and more outrageous public utterances by party workers suggest. The…

HOUSTON: “I am just grateful to be alive”. This is how Alok Madasani, an Indian engineer who was critically injured in a “hate crime” incident…

Hyderabad: Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar lent his support to the road safety campaign, although impromptuly, by advising two-wheeler riders to wear helmet. Two youngsters on…

Chennai: With the Income Tax Department saying around Rs 100 crore has been distributed to R.K. Nagar voters by the AIADMK faction led by the…

New Delhi: India has received a report on the shootout incident resulting in the death of its national in Washington state of the United state…

TIRUPATI: Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), which manages the Lord Venkateswara shrine here, earned Rs. 1,038 crore through cash offerings from devotees in 2016-17. TTD Executive…

The latest order on H-1B visas – popular among Indian IT professionals – by the Trump administration in the United States is also likely to…

NEW DELHI: Taking a dig at political rivals for finding fault with voting machines used in recently held UP polls, Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu…

Bengaluru /New Delhi: The Indian IT industry body Nasscom on Tuesday said the clarifying guidance by the USCIS on eligibility for computer programmers under the…

The United States has raised the specialisation bar for H-1B visas for hiring computer programmers and, on Monday, just around the time it began accepting…